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Setting: When and where does this chapter happen?
This chapter happens in the guest room in Mrs.G's house in Texas.
Plot: Write a summary (5 to 7 sentences) of what happens in the chapter.
Jenna read the letter by her mom. The letter was about how they are and it also talked about
that they've changed their phone number because of her dad. After reading the letter, Jenna thought
about the past how her dad forced her to answer the phone and lie to the person. Jenna called her
mom in the hospital but she was too busy to talk about her grandmother or her dad.
The next day, Jenna and Mrs.G was arguing that Jenna needs a day off. Then, Alice came out
and said that Jenna should have a hair cut. Alice talked about that she was the lead hairstylist and
and started to cut her hair. After the haircut, Alice still wasn't satisfied and went out to search of green clothing.
Characters: What new information do you learn about the main characters (Jenna, Mrs. Gladstone, Alice, Elden, Harry Bender)?
Jenna really cares about her family and she's worried about what her dad is doing to her mom and her sister.
Alice was the lead hairstylist at the Queen for a Day Beauty Salon and Nail Emporium for seven years before
she went into shoe modeling.
Analysis: Why is this chapter important to the story?
It talks about how Jenna's family is doing in Illinois and how Jenna feels about her family.
Setting: When and where does this chapter happen?
This chapter happens in the guest room in Mrs.G's house in Texas.
Plot: Write a summary (5 to 7 sentences) of what happens in the chapter.
Jenna read the letter by her mom. The letter was about how they are and it also talked about
that they've changed their phone number because of her dad. After reading the letter, Jenna thought
about the past how her dad forced her to answer the phone and lie to the person. Jenna called her
mom in the hospital but she was too busy to talk about her grandmother or her dad.
The next day, Jenna and Mrs.G was arguing that Jenna needs a day off. Then, Alice came out
and said that Jenna should have a hair cut. Alice talked about that she was the lead hairstylist and
and started to cut her hair. After the haircut, Alice still wasn't satisfied and went out to search of green clothing.
Characters: What new information do you learn about the main characters (Jenna, Mrs. Gladstone, Alice, Elden, Harry Bender)?
Jenna really cares about her family and she's worried about what her dad is doing to her mom and her sister.
Alice was the lead hairstylist at the Queen for a Day Beauty Salon and Nail Emporium for seven years before
she went into shoe modeling.
Analysis: Why is this chapter important to the story?
It talks about how Jenna's family is doing in Illinois and how Jenna feels about her family.